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From: "William A. Rowe, Jr." <wrowe@rowe-clan.net>
To: <rbb@covalent.net>
Cc: "'Greg Stein'" <gstein@lyra.org>,
        "'Cliff Woolley'" <cliffwoolley@yahoo.com>, <dev@apr.apache.org>
Subject: RE: apr-util comments
Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2000 16:46:25 -0600
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> From: rbb@covalent.net [mailto:rbb@covalent.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 05, 2000 4:29 PM
> 
> > Symbols can't be wrapped by APR_DECLARE, we need to use an APU_DECLARE, or
> > APR_UTIL_DECLARE, or whatever.  Consider;
> > 
> > apr-util.dll needs to export its symbols, and import the APR_DECLAREs.
> 
> UGH!  That's a real PITA.  I was really hoping to not have to create
> another set of DECLARE macros.  :-(

Not you... me.

> Does apr-util.dll also export the symbols from apr.dll?  If 
> so, does that make a difference?

Go to the head of the class :-)

I thought about combining all apr functionallity into a single aprlib.dll,
which makes most issues (except a few lingering in ap_hooks.h) go away entirely.

> > All I'm asking for is the symbol name, is APR_UTIL_DECLARE too wordy (and if
> > so, would we rather use APU_DECLARE or APRU_DECLARE?, or even AU_DECLARE)
> 
> I guess if we need another one, I would suggest APU_DECLARE.

Duly noted.